1958 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 78 kg more than 2010 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2010 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ford Fairlane 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fairlane Frontier
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4785 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1442 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3200 mm


 

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