1952 Nissan Sports vs. 1965 Nissan President
To start off, 1965 Nissan President is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 3,988 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Nissan President (167 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan President weights approximately 855 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Nissan President (323 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Nissan Sports | 1965 Nissan President | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Sports | President |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 3988 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2860 mm |
