2008 Nissan Livina vs. 1986 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 233 kg more than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Pontiac 6000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 1986 Pontiac 6000 (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Livina | 1986 Pontiac 6000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Livina | 6000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2474 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
