1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (180 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 286 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Javelin | Frontier |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |