2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1273 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Armada | 1970 Chrysler Centura | |
| Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
| Model | Armada | Centura |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2680 mm |
