2007 Nissan Navara vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 858 kg more than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. 1985 Pontiac Fiero 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. 1985 Pontiac Fiero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Navara 1985 Pontiac Fiero
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Navara Fiero
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2488 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 92 HP
Torque 403 Nm 182 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2380 mm


 

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