1990 Nissan Presea vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (208 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Forester weights approximately 335 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Presea 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Presea Forester
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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