2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1955 Nissan Sports

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 53 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 495 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 1955 Nissan Sports
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Lacetti Sports
Year Released 2008 1955
Engine Size 1399 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 94 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2160 mm


 

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