2009 Lotus Elise vs. 1963 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2009 Lotus Elise 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Elise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lotus Elise (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 18 kg more than 2009 Lotus Elise.
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2009 Lotus Elise | 1963 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Elise | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |