1960 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 431 kg more than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Nissan Bluebird | 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Bluebird | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |