2001 Ariel Atom vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 2001 Ariel Atom is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ariel Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ariel Atom (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ariel Atom should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Nissan Sedan weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Ariel Atom.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ariel Atom | 1955 Nissan Sedan | |
| Make | Ariel | Nissan |
| Model | Atom | Sedan |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 780 kg |
