1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 56 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Golf (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 476 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | DS-2 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1346 kg |
