1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 610 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Nissan Bluebird | 1998 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Bluebird | Magna |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2730 mm |
