1991 Ford Festiva vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1991 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Festiva.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Festiva | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Festiva | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
