1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1975 Nissan Sunny is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 55 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin A 55 (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Austin A 55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 55 | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 55 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1955 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |