1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pickup (172 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 2005 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pickup (403 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 2005 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Cortina | Pickup |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 403 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.1 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |