1956 Morgan 4 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1956 Morgan 4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Morgan 4 (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Nissan Sports weights approximately 100 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Morgan 4 (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1956 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morgan 4 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Sports |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2160 mm |