1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 1997 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1997 TVR Chimaera is newer by 43 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 TVR Chimaera (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 TVR Chimaera weights approximately 155 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 | 1997 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | DS-2 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Size | 859 cc | 3946 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1025 kg |