1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 95 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin 1800 | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | 1800 | Chappo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2953 cc |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |
