2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 552 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 Ranger (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranger | Sports |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2160 mm |