1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (152 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Frontier (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 2011 Nissan Frontier
Make Willys-Overland Nissan
Model Aero-Willys 2600 Frontier
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 194 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3200 mm


 

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