1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (136 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 610 kg more than 1971 Nissan Skyline.
Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1971 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |
