1970 Dodge Challenger vs. 2009 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pixo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Challenger (123 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pixo.

Because 1970 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1970 Dodge Challenger 2009 Nissan Pixo
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Challenger Pixo
Year Released 1970 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2360 mm


 

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