1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 770 kg more than 1969 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
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1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | VehiCross | Skyline |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2500 mm |