1976 Buick Estate vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1976 Buick Estate is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1955 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, 1976 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick Estate | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Estate | Sports |
Year Released | 1976 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2160 mm |