1964 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1981 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1981 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Reliant Scimitar (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 400 kg more than 1964 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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1964 Nissan Bluebird | 1981 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Nissan | Reliant |
Model | Bluebird | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1964 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2640 mm |