2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1308 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Ram (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Ram | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Ram | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2390 mm |
