1965 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2010 Lexus GS

To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 45 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GS weights approximately 780 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 2010 Lexus GS. 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 2010 Lexus GS
Make Nissan Lexus
Model Bluebird GS
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1189 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4844 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2850 mm


 

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