2009 Lexus GS vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 Lexus GS is newer by 42 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (246 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GS weights approximately 714 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, 2009 Lexus GS (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lexus GS 1967 Nissan Bluebird
Make Lexus Nissan
Model GS Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2430 mm


 

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