2000 Ford e-Ka vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2
To start off, 2000 Ford e-Ka is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 1,758 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Ford e-Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford e-Ka (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford e-Ka should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford e-Ka weights approximately 338 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford e-Ka | 1954 Nissan DS-2 | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | e-Ka | DS-2 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1758 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 870 kg |
