1960 Land Rover 88 vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Maxima (276 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 118 kg more than 1960 Land Rover 88. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Land Rover 88 | 2005 Nissan Maxima | |
| Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
| Model | 88 | Maxima |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1578 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
