1991 Innocenti Koral vs. 1986 Nissan Santana

To start off, 1991 Innocenti Koral is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Santana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Santana (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (56 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Santana should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Santana weights approximately 280 kg more than 1991 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1986 Nissan Santana (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Santana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti Koral. 1986 Nissan Santana has automatic transmission and 1991 Innocenti Koral has manual transmission. 1991 Innocenti Koral will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Nissan Santana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti Koral 1986 Nissan Santana
Make Innocenti Nissan
Model Koral Santana
Year Released 1991 1986
Engine Size 1116 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2560 mm


 

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