1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 33 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Versa (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 116 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, 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, both vehicles can yield 150 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | 2000 | Versa |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |