1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 1995 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1995 Nissan Crew is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Nissan Crew 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 1995 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 AMC Gremlin, 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. 1974 AMC Gremlin has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Crew has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Crew will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Gremlin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 AMC Gremlin 1995 Nissan Crew
Make AMC Nissan
Model Gremlin Crew
Year Released 1974 1995
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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