1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 49 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1752 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.

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1962 Nissan Bluebird 2011 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model Bluebird Suburban
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1189 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3302 mm