1987 Holden Astra vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1987 Holden Astra is newer by 24 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Astra (70 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 105 kg more than 1987 Holden Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Holden Astra (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Astra | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1987 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2390 mm |