2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 53 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Nitro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1115 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, 2005 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Nitro | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Nitro | Sports |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 3704 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |
