1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1982 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1995 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Prairie. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 260 kg more than 1982 Nissan Prairie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Prairie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Prairie. (150 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jeep Wrangler | 1982 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Wrangler | Prairie |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |