1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 55 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 570 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, 2010 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Nissan Sports | 2010 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | Sports | Civic |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 1799 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
