1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1961 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (1,017 Nm) has 933 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Corvette | 1961 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Corvette | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7440 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 1017 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
