1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2011 Nissan Tiida
To start off, 2011 Nissan Tiida is newer by 39 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (151 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Tiida. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Tiida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 166 kg more than 2011 Nissan Tiida. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 AMC Javelin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 AMC Javelin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Tiida, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Tiida. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Tiida.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2011 Nissan Tiida | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Javelin | Tiida |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |