1992 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2010 Nissan Armada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1287 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Armada 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 Armada. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Armada (521 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego. 2010 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1992 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1992 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 2010 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Montego | Armada |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2437 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3129 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 106 L |