2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Nitro | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Nitro | Coin |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
