1972 Austin Marina vs. 1999 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 1999 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Marina would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 520 kg more than 1972 Austin Marina.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1999 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1972 Austin Marina has manual transmission. 1972 Austin Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Marina | 1999 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Marina | Cefiro |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |