1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1971 Chrysler 160 is newer by 19 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 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 315 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, 1971 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler 160 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 160 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2160 mm |
