1946 Buick 40 vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1963 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Buick 40 (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Buick 40 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Buick 40 | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | 40 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2290 mm |
