1967 Austin 3-Litre vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1967 Austin 3-Litre is newer by 15 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 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin 3-Litre (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin 3-Litre should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 3-Litre weights approximately 774 kg more than 1952 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, 1967 Austin 3-Litre (221 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Austin 3-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 3-Litre | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 3-Litre | Sports |
Year Released | 1967 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2160 mm |