1955 Nissan Sedan vs. 1972 Triumph 1500
To start off, 1972 Triumph 1500 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Triumph 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph 1500 (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph 1500 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 1500 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1955 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 Nissan Sedan | 1972 Triumph 1500 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Sedan | 1500 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 860 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 965 kg |