1955 Buick 40 vs. 1952 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 1955 Buick 40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 5,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick 40 (234 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Buick 40 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Buick 40 | 1952 Nissan Sedan | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | 40 | Sedan |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5277 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 234 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 790 kg |
