2004 MG ZT vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 MG ZT 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZT weights approximately 525 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 MG ZT (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MG ZT 1963 Nissan Bluebird
Make MG Nissan
Model ZT Bluebird
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm


 

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