1972 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 19 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 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 1190 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, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 De Tomaso Deauville | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
| Model | Deauville | Sports |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 5762 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |
