1955 Nissan Sedan vs. 1981 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1981 Peugeot 305 is newer by 26 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Peugeot 305 (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 140 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 | 1981 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sedan | 305 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 860 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 920 kg |