1964 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2001 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 37 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 205 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Nissan Bluebird 2001 Volkswagen Golf
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Bluebird Golf
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1188 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4148 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2512 mm


 

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