1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2002 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2002 Toyota Yaris is newer by 49 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Yaris (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 350 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, 2002 Toyota Yaris (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 2002 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Sports | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 1364 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2380 mm |
