1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2007 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 35 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 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (151 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 674 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Javelin. (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Javelin. 2007 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1972 AMC Javelin has manual transmission. 1972 AMC Javelin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2007 Nissan Navara | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Javelin | Navara |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 16.5:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |