2008 Nissan Livina vs. 1985 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Horizon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Plymouth Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Livina | 1985 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | Livina | Horizon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1591 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 154 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |