1969 Austin 1300 vs. 1997 Nissan Presea
To start off, 1997 Nissan Presea is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Presea (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Austin 1300. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Presea weights approximately 175 kg more than 1969 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1997 Nissan Presea (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin 1300. (101 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 1997 Nissan Presea | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 1300 | Presea |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |