1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 42 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Because 1966 Ford Zephyr is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Ford Zephyr (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Zephyr | Livina |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2610 mm |