1955 Nissan Sports vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, both 1955 Nissan Sports and 1955 Porsche 356 were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Porsche 356 (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Porsche 356 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Nissan Sports | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Sports | 356 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 1130 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2110 mm |
