1994 Austin Montego vs. 1992 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 485 kg more than 1992 Nissan Micra. 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1992 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Montego | Micra |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |