1972 Seat 1500 vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2010 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2010 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Seat 1500 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Seat Nissan
Model 1500 Frontier
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3200 mm


 

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