1955 Daimler One-O-Four vs. 2007 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daimler One-O-Four would be higher. At 3,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Daimler One-O-Four is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Nissan Altima.
Because 1955 Daimler One-O-Four is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Daimler One-O-Four (259 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1955 Daimler One-O-Four will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Daimler One-O-Four | 2007 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Daimler | Nissan |
Model | One-O-Four | Altima |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3468 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2780 mm |