1952 Nissan Sports vs. 2004 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2004 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 52 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 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 990 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, 2004 Buick Park Avenue (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Nissan Sports | 2004 Buick Park Avenue | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Sports | Park Avenue |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 3798 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2780 mm |
