1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Neon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 359 kg more than 1955 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 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Neon | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Neon | Sports |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2160 mm |
