1969 Nissan President vs. 1998 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1998 Suzuki X90 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan President weights approximately 501 kg more than 1998 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan President | 1998 Suzuki X90 | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | President | X90 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2210 mm |
