2006 Nissan Navara vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Navara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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 Navara (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Navara | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Navara | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 1940 mm |