2007 Nissan Commercial vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 3885 kg more than 1970 Oldsmobile 442.

Because 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Oldsmobile 442. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Commercial 1970 Oldsmobile 442
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Commercial 442
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 5510 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 2500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2850 mm


 

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