1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Volvo S60
To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (179 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 669 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 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Bluebird | S60 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2870 mm |