2007 Nissan Armada vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 has manual transmission. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Armada | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Armada | LJ 50 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 1940 mm |
