1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Lexus RX

To start off, 2011 Lexus RX 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus RX weights approximately 995 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 Lexus RX
Make Nissan Lexus
Model Bluebird RX
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1189 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2741 mm


 

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