1964 Checker Town vs. 1970 Nissan President
To start off, 1970 Nissan President is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan President.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Checker Town | 1970 Nissan President | |
Make | Checker | Nissan |
Model | Town | President |
Year Released | 1964 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4637 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2860 mm |