1999 Nissan Xterra vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 414 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Xterra | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Xterra | Commodore |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |