1985 Nissan AZ-1 vs. 1969 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1969 Opel Commodore. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Commodore.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (277 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Commodore. (177 Nm). This means 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan AZ-1 | 1969 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | AZ-1 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2950 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 277 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |