1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Vega is newer by 17 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 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chevrolet Vega should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Vega weights approximately 255 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, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Vega | Sports |
Year Released | 1969 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2160 mm |