1955 Nissan Sedan vs. 1996 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1996 TVR Chimaera is newer by 41 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Chimaera (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 TVR Chimaera weights approximately 245 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 | 1996 TVR Chimaera | |
| Make | Nissan | TVR |
| Model | Sedan | Chimaera |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 3946 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1025 kg |
