1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2011 Kia Carnival 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1320 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 | 2011 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Nissan | Kia |
| Model | Bluebird | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |
