1968 Ford Corsair vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Corsair 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 246 more horse power than 1968 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1389 kg more than 1968 Ford Corsair. 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 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Corsair | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Corsair | Armada |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 106 L |