1957 Ford Prefect vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1957 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1509 kg more than 1957 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Prefect.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ford Prefect 2004 Nissan Armada
Make Ford Nissan
Model Prefect Armada
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 31 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 63.5 mm 98.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 3140 mm


 

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