2005 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 2005 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 2005 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda RX-8 (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda RX-8 | 1955 Nissan Sedan | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-8 | Sedan |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 780 kg |