2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1969 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1769 kg more than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1969 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 103 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2674 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2430 mm


 

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