1950 Ford Custom vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 2011 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Custom | 2011 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Custom | Frontier |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3200 mm |