1953 Nissan Sports vs. 1989 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim (151 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 566 kg more than 1953 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, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 1989 Plymouth Acclaim | |
| Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
| Model | Sports | Acclaim |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 2213 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 151 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1316 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2630 mm |
