2008 Nissan Frontier vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2008 Nissan Frontier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1865 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier 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, 2008 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Frontier 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Nissan Willys-Overland
Model Frontier Interlagos
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Size 3954 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2110 mm


 

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