1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 57 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Picanto weights approximately 100 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, 2010 Kia Picanto (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
| Make | Nissan | Kia |
| Model | Sports | Picanto |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 1086 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2380 mm |
