1983 Buick Electra vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1983 Buick Electra is newer by 20 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 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Electra (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Buick Electra weights approximately 790 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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1983 Buick Electra 1963 Nissan Bluebird
Make Buick Nissan
Model Electra Bluebird
Year Released 1983 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2290 mm