1984 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1984 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 13 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1971 Nissan Skyline.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 1971 Nissan Skyline (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep CJ7 | 1971 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ7 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2650 mm |