1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 4070 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1971 Chrysler Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2007 Nissan Commercial
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Charger Commercial
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 5510 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3580 mm


 

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