1967 Plymouth Fury vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Frontier. (257 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Frontier.

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, 1967 Plymouth Fury (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Frontier. (281 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Frontier. 1967 Plymouth Fury has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Plymouth Fury will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Plymouth Fury 2011 Nissan Frontier
Make Plymouth Nissan
Model Fury Frontier
Year Released 1967 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6295 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 577 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm


 

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