2006 Nissan Interstar vs. 1985 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 2006 Nissan Interstar is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Interstar. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Interstar.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Interstar (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. (235 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Interstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan 300 ZX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Interstar | 1985 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Interstar | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 580 mm | 2530 mm |
