1970 Lancia Stratos vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Lancia Stratos. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia Stratos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 550 kg more than 1970 Lancia Stratos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lancia Stratos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra (386 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia Stratos. (153 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia Stratos | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Stratos | Xterra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 386 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2710 mm |