1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2007 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada 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, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 2007 Nissan Armada
Make Holden Nissan
Model Belmont Armada
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3043 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 2507 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3140 mm


 

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