1979 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan

To start off, 1979 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chrysler Avenger (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 100 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chrysler Avenger 1955 Nissan Sedan
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Avenger Sedan
Year Released 1979 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 780 kg


 

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