2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports

To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 51 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 2,964 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 370 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, 2006 Mazda 6 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda 6 1955 Nissan Sports
Make Mazda Nissan
Model 6 Sports
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Size 2964 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2160 mm


 

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