1974 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 438 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
| Model | Longchamp | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
