1966 Nissan President vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1966 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 747 kg more than 1966 Nissan President. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan President. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Nissan President | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | President | F-150 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5885 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2004 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1887 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3670 mm |