1963 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1999 Ford Focus
To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Focus (99 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Focus weights approximately 340 kg more than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Nissan Bluebird | 1999 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | Bluebird | Focus |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 1753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |
