1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 140 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Frontier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (382 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Limousine Frontier
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 382 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3200 mm


 

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