2003 BMW X5 vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW X5 | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | X5 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2290 mm |
