1987 Dodge 600 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1987 Dodge 600 is newer by 32 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge 600 weights approximately 415 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, 1987 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge 600 | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2160 mm |
