2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1943 Oldsmobile 66.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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. 2007 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1943 Oldsmobile 66 has manual transmission. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Dodge Nitro | 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Nitro | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1943 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 3902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3030 mm |