2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1967 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, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 1967 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Avalanche Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2430 mm


 

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