1966 Chrysler New Yorker 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 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 766 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | New Yorker | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2530 mm |
