2007 Nissan Navara vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 384 kg more than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Navara. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Navara. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Navara 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Navara Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2007 1976
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 6596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2960 mm


 

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