2007 Nissan 1400 vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Opel GT (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan 1400 | 1970 Opel GT | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 1400 | GT |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |
