1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 2008 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 54 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Boxster (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 485 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 | 2008 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | DS-2 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1355 kg |
