2008 Ford F-350 vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 45 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-350 weights approximately 117 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, 2008 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford F-350 | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-350 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2390 mm |