2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1964 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 357 kg more than 1964 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, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1964 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Matrix | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
