2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Skyline. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Nitro | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |