2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 765 kg more than 1962 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 Jaguar S-Type | 1962 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | S-Type | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |
