1972 Chevrolet Nomad vs. 2001 Nissan Cima
To start off, 2001 Nissan Cima is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nomad would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Cima weights approximately 35 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nomad.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Nomad | 2001 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Nomad | Cima |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |