1955 Nissan Sedan vs. 2005 Volvo V50

To start off, 2005 Volvo V50 is newer by 50 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V50 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V50 weights approximately 658 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.

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1955 Nissan Sedan 2005 Volvo V50
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Sedan V50
Year Released 1955 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 860 cc 2401 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1438 kg


 

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