2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1970 Rover 2000
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1970 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1970 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 334 kg more than 1970 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Rover 2000. (173 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Hardbody | 1970 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Hardbody | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2640 mm |