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 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 675 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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 | 6999 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |