1998 Mazda 626 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1998 Mazda 626 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 626 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1952 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, 1998 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda 626 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 626 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2160 mm |
