1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 42 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (543 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 1240 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, 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 696 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Sports |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 745 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2160 mm |
