2007 Nissan Commercial vs. 1985 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,617 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (121 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 304 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1985 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Commercial 1985 Ford Fairlane
Make Nissan Ford
Model Commercial Fairlane
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4617 cc 4089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5930 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 2200 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2950 mm


 

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