1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1971 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 8 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 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 550 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.

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1971 Chrysler Valiant 1963 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Valiant Bluebird
Year Released 1971 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4341 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm


 

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