2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 46 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 525 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.

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2009 Dodge Caliber 1963 Nissan Bluebird
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Caliber Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2290 mm