1970 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 192 kg more than 1970 Ford Corsair.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 2008 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford Corsair | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Corsair | Livina |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
