1971 Holden Belmont vs. 1967 Nissan President

To start off, 1971 Holden Belmont is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,140 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 225 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Holden Belmont (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Holden Belmont 1967 Nissan President
Make Holden Nissan
Model Belmont President
Year Released 1971 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4140 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 356 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm