1982 Ford Telstar vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1982 Ford Telstar. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 450 kg more than 1982 Ford Telstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Telstar | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Telstar | Frontier |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 209 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |