1963 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 50 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 517 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.
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1963 Nissan Bluebird | 2013 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Bluebird | Jetta |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1778 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2651 mm |