1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Nissan |
Model | Vista Cruiser | Xterra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2710 mm |