1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1980 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 Lincoln Continental 1980 Nissan Bluebird
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Continental Bluebird
Year Released 1965 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 284 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2530 mm


 

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