1992 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 39 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 2,616 cc, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (239 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 550 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, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda RX-7 | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-7 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |
