1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 50 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1625 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 | 2012 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
| Make | Nissan | Bentley |
| Model | Bluebird | Continental Flying Spur |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 552 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5291 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1397 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2746 mm |
