1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1977 Chrysler 1610 is newer by 14 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 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1610 should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 165 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler 1610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 1610 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
