1984 Austin Montego vs. 2006 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Micra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Micra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, both vehicles can yield 185 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:
1984 Austin Montego | 2006 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Montego | Micra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |