1958 Opel Record vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Record would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Opel Record. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2010 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1958 Opel Record has manual transmission. 1958 Opel Record will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Opel Record 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Opel Nissan
Model Record Frontier
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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