1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 1996 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 1996 Nissan Stagea is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Stagea. (362 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Stagea.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 1996 Nissan Stagea | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Newport | Stagea |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |