1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford 2000 has manual transmission. 1977 Ford 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford 2000 | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | 2000 | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2830 mm |
