1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 58 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 985 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Nissan Sports | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
| Make | Nissan | Dodge |
| Model | Sports | CHALLENGER |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5023 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1923 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1449 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2946 mm |
