1988 Mini MK V vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2
To start off, 1988 Mini MK V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mini MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mini MK V (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mini MK V should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Nissan DS-2 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1988 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mini MK V | 1954 Nissan DS-2 | |
| Make | Mini | Nissan |
| Model | MK V | DS-2 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 870 kg |
