1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Navara (265 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2006 Nissan Navara 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 2006 Nissan Navara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fiesta | Navara |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 265 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |