2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 856 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Liberty | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |