2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1976 Nissan 240 C
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 600 kg more than 1976 Nissan 240 C.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan 240 C. 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 | 1976 Nissan 240 C | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Nitro | 240 C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
