1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 1991 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (370 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 580 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan 100 NX 1970 Pontiac GTO
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model 100 NX GTO
Year Released 1991 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6548 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 603 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3900 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1340 mm


 

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