1978 Nissan Skyline vs. 1949 Toyota SA
To start off, 1978 Nissan Skyline is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Toyota SA weights approximately 120 kg more than 1978 Nissan Skyline.
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1978 Nissan Skyline | 1949 Toyota SA | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Skyline | SA |
Year Released | 1978 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |