2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1965 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 36 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 733 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 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. 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:
| 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1965 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Hemi Super 8 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 53 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2290 mm |
