2001 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 38 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 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (95 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 205 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | A | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
