2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1986 Plymouth Turismo
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1457 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Plymouth Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Armada | 1986 Plymouth Turismo | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | Armada | Turismo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1592 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2507 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2460 mm |