1975 Ford Torino vs. 1975 Nissan Silvia
To start off, both 1975 Ford Torino and 1975 Nissan Silvia were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Silvia (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (152 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 1975 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Torino | Silvia |
Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |