1984 Holden Statesman vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1984 Holden Statesman is newer by 29 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 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Statesman (169 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Statesman weights approximately 970 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, 1984 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Statesman | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Sports |
Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2160 mm |