1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 53 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 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 930 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, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Nissan Sports 2008 Audi A6
Make Nissan Audi
Model Sports A6
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Size 859 cc 3121 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2850 mm


 

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