2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 40 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 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1254 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:
| 2003 Chevrolet SSR | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | SSR | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5316 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |
