1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2004 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Jet 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 1953 Hudson Super Jet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Altima, 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, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (252 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 1953 Hudson Super Jet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 2004 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Hudson | Nissan |
Model | Super Jet | Altima |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120.7 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1378 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |