1970 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 302 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Camaro | Terrano |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 21.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |