1986 Ford Laser vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1986 Ford Laser is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Laser (66 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Laser weights approximately 50 kg more than 1952 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 Ford Laser (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Laser | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Laser | Sports |
Year Released | 1986 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 18 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |