1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra is newer by 55 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Astra weights approximately 755 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 | 2009 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | DS-2 | Astra |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 859 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1625 kg |