1971 Austin 3 vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 1971 Austin 3 is newer by 16 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 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Austin 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Austin 3 (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Austin 3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Austin 3 weights approximately 710 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 3 | 1955 Nissan Sedan | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 3 | Sedan |
Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 780 kg |