2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1930 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 Mercedes-Benz E 1962 Nissan Bluebird
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model E Bluebird
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2830 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2290 mm