1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2005 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 375 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Nissan Sports | 2005 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Nissan | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sports | Terios |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 1298 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2380 mm |
