1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Presea (143 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 46 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Because 1970 AMC Gremlin 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 1970 AMC Gremlin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 AMC Gremlin (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 1995 Nissan Presea
Make AMC Nissan
Model Gremlin Presea
Year Released 1970 1995
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2590 mm