1999 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 47 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 425 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, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 De Tomaso Guara | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
| Model | Guara | Sports |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2160 mm |
