1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1569 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 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Bluebird | Armada |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2469 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5276 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3129 mm |
