1987 Buick Estate vs. 1953 Nissan Sports

To start off, 1987 Buick Estate is newer by 34 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 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Estate weights approximately 1135 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, 1987 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Estate 1953 Nissan Sports
Make Buick Nissan
Model Estate Sports
Year Released 1987 1953
Engine Size 6598 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 182 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2160 mm


 

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