1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2004 Nissan Cima
To start off, 2004 Nissan Cima is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Cima weights approximately 269 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle.
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:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2004 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Chevelle | Cima |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |