1964 Austin Princess vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 349 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Princess. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Princess.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Austin Princess | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | Princess | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1831 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 73 L |
