2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1955 Nissan Sports

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2465 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 1955 Nissan Sports
Make Ford Nissan
Model Excursion Sports
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Size 5408 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 255 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 49 Nm
Vehicle Weight 3215 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2160 mm


 

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