2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1975 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 126 kg more than 1975 Nissan 240 C.

Because 1975 Nissan 240 C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Nissan 240 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Stratus 1975 Nissan 240 C
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Stratus 240 C
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 147 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

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