1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr 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 217 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (88 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr. 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Zephyr | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Zephyr | Armada |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 98.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3140 mm |
