1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 54 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 726 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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Sports | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 1896 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2580 mm |
