2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 882 kg more than 1967 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, 2005 Cadillac CTS (232 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac CTS 1967 Nissan Bluebird
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model CTS Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2430 mm


 

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