2007 Nissan Commercial vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (183 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 3670 kg more than 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
Because 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Commercial | 1976 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Commercial | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2462 cc | 6598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 5510 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3030 mm |