1996 Nissan Stagea vs. 1970 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1996 Nissan Stagea is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Stagea is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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, 1996 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Nissan Stagea | 1970 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Stagea | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2568 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2650 mm |
