1999 Nissan Pickup vs. 1971 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1999 Nissan Pickup is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Centura (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 330 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Centura.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Pickup. 1971 Chrysler Centura has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Chrysler Centura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Pickup | 1971 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
Model | Pickup | Centura |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2680 mm |