1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Visa weights approximately 140 kg more than 1953 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, 1986 Citroen Visa (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Visa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Visa | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Visa | Sports |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |
