1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 1992 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1994 Ford Fairlane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 620 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ford Fairlane 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 1994 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Presea, 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Presea. 1994 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Fairlane 1992 Nissan Presea
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fairlane Presea
Year Released 1994 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2510 mm


 

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