2004 Italdesign Visconti vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1975 Datsun 260Z.
Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Datsun 260Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Datsun 260Z. 2004 Italdesign Visconti has automatic transmission and 1975 Datsun 260Z has manual transmission. 1975 Datsun 260Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Italdesign Visconti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Italdesign Visconti | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Italdesign | Datsun |
Model | Visconti | 260Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 680 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |