2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 806 kg more than 1975 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Frontier | 1975 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Frontier | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 274 Nm | 138 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2520 mm |