2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 42 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 540 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:

2005 Chevrolet Corvette 1963 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Bluebird
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2290 mm


 

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