2006 Nissan Navara vs. 1986 Talbot Solara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Talbot Solara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Talbot Solara would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Navara (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Solara. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Solara.
Because 2006 Nissan Navara is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan Navara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Talbot Solara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Solara. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Solara. 1986 Talbot Solara has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Talbot Solara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Navara | 1986 Talbot Solara | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Navara | Solara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |