2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster

To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 691 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (315 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Hardbody 1950 Triumph Roadster
Make Nissan Triumph
Model Hardbody Roadster
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 54 L


 

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