1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1957 Opel Record
To start off, 1991 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Record would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1957 Opel Record. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1957 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 240 kg more than 1957 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Opel Record. (98 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan 100 NX | 1957 Opel Record | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 100 NX | Record |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
