1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 1963 Simca 1500
To start off, 1963 Simca 1500 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 1,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Simca 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Simca 1500 (68 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Simca 1500 should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Simca 1500 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Nissan DS-2 | 1963 Simca 1500 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | DS-2 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 859 cc | 1475 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 996 kg |