1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 41 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 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru R2 (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Nissan Bluebird | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Bluebird | R2 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |