1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1971 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 640 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Caprice 1971 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Bluebird
Year Released 1965 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm


 

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