1973 Checker Aerobus vs. 1990 Nissan Presea
To start off, 1990 Nissan Presea is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Checker Aerobus 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 1973 Checker Aerobus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1973 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1973 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 1990 Nissan Presea | |
Make | Checker | Nissan |
Model | Aerobus | Presea |
Year Released | 1973 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2510 mm |