2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Dodge | Studebaker |
Model | Nitro | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2980 mm |