1968 Mercury Montclair vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1968 Mercury Montclair is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercury Montclair (267 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mercury Montclair | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Montclair | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1968 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6393 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1998 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2290 mm |