1991 Nissan Vanette vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1991 Nissan Vanette is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Vanette weights approximately 614 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Vanette. (148 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Reliant Sabre Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Vanette | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Nissan | Reliant |
Model | Vanette | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2080 mm | 2290 mm |