1957 Allard GT vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1957 Allard GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard GT weights approximately 390 kg more than 1953 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, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Allard GT | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Allard | Nissan |
| Model | GT | Sports |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |
