1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Oldsmobile Nissan
Model Vista Cruiser Navara
Year Released 1974 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3210 mm


 

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