1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Toyota Solara
To start off, 2005 Toyota Solara is newer by 43 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Solara (161 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Solara weights approximately 495 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 | 2005 Toyota Solara | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Bluebird | Solara |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |