1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 55 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 1002 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, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Nissan Sports | 2008 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Sports | Sharan |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 860 cc | 2791 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2850 mm |