1973 Checker Aerobus vs. 1965 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1973 Checker Aerobus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 1965 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Checker | Nissan |
Model | Aerobus | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1973 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2290 mm |