1992 Ford Escort vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan

To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 340 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 1955 Nissan Sedan
Make Ford Nissan
Model Escort Sedan
Year Released 1992 1955
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 780 kg


 

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