1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2007 Nissan 1400

To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Bitter Diplomat 2007 Nissan 1400
Make Bitter Nissan
Model Diplomat 1400
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 419 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2310 mm


 

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