1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1960 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1960 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Bluebird. (84 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Camaro 1960 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Bluebird
Year Released 1987 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm


 

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