1991 Ford Festiva vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 19 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1991 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1192 kg more than 1991 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2010 Nissan Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Festiva, 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, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Festiva | 2010 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Festiva | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 2008 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1829 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2850 mm |