2006 Nissan Navara vs. 1960 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,605 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1960 Opel Kapitan.

Because 2006 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Navara 1960 Opel Kapitan
Make Nissan Opel
Model Navara Kapitan
Year Released 2006 1960
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 2605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2550 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]