1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2007 Ascari A10
To start off, 2007 Ascari A10 is newer by 52 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 607 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ascari A10 weights approximately 530 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, 2007 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Nissan Sports | 2007 Ascari A10 | |
| Make | Nissan | Ascari |
| Model | Sports | A10 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 4941 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 625 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1138 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2636 mm |
