1968 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Nissan Sport
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sport is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher.
Because 1968 Ford Escort 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 1968 Ford Escort. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sport, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 2005 Nissan Sport | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Sport |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |