1953 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 1955 Nissan Sedan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin-Healey 100 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey 100 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Austin-Healey 100 | 1955 Nissan Sedan | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Nissan |
| Model | 100 | Sedan |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2660 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 780 kg |
