1958 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 (101 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Austin-Healey 100 | 1955 Nissan Sedan | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Nissan |
Model | 100 | Sedan |
Year Released | 1958 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 780 kg |