1992 Austin Montego vs. 1975 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1992 Austin Montego is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 110 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego.

Because 1975 Nissan 240 C 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 1975 Nissan 240 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Austin Montego, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Austin Montego 1975 Nissan 240 C
Make Austin Nissan
Model Montego 240 C
Year Released 1992 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm


 

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