1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1969 Dodge Coronet is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 460 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Coronet | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Coronet | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3690 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2290 mm |
