1947 Toyota SA vs. 2012 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2012 Nissan Altima is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Toyota SA would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1947 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1947 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Altima weights approximately 342 kg more than 1947 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Toyota SA 2012 Nissan Altima
Make Toyota Nissan
Model SA Altima
Year Released 1947 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 27 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2675 mm


 

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