1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 720 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan 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, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Cordoba 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Cordoba Titan
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 140 L


 

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