2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 384 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 Fiesta (208 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fiesta | Sports |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2160 mm |