2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 453 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (270 Nm). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Xterra 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Xterra Jetfire
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 3531 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 181 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 71.1 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 60 L