1965 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1991 TVR Griffith is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Griffith weights approximately 160 kg more than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Bluebird | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Bluebird | Griffith |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |