1995 Nissan Presea vs. 1968 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Skyline would be higher. Both 1995 Nissan Presea and 1968 Nissan Skyline are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Presea (143 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Presea weights approximately 40 kg more than 1968 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Nissan Skyline 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 1968 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Nissan Presea (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Presea 1968 Nissan Skyline
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Presea Skyline
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2650 mm