1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1961 Land Rover A 109 is newer by 8 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (67 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 750 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Land Rover A 109 | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | A 109 | Sports |
Year Released | 1961 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 18 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2160 mm |