2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 610 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 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | X-Type | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
