2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Frontier | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Frontier | SP2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1677 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |