1955 Nissan Sedan vs. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle

To start off, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle is newer by 27 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 410 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 1982 Plymouth Caravelle
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Sedan Caravelle
Year Released 1955 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 860 cc 2555 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1190 kg


 

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