1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette (425 HP) has 366 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 273 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:
1966 Chevrolet Corvette | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corvette | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6999 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 59 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2530 mm |