2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 83 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, 2005 Ford Ikon (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ikon | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |