1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 56 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A1 (104 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A1 weights approximately 290 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, 2011 Audi A1 (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Nissan Sports | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Sports | A1 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 859 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2469 mm |