2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 47 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 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1709 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.

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2009 Cadillac Escalade 1962 Nissan Bluebird
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Escalade Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6161 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2609 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2290 mm