2006 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1978 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2006 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 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, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Skyline. (133 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu I-350 | 1978 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | I-350 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2520 mm |