1946 Triumph Roadster vs. 2011 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2011 Nissan Livina is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1946 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1946 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Triumph Roadster 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 1946 Triumph Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Livina, 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, 2011 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Triumph Roadster. (126 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Triumph Roadster | 2011 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Triumph | Nissan |
Model | Roadster | Livina |
Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |