2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 50 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Neon weights approximately 565 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, 2005 Dodge Neon (339 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Neon | Sports |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |
