1991 Nissan Presea vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Presea. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 408 kg more than 1991 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Presea. 2005 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Presea 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Presea Forester
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 94 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1398 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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