2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 670 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1954 Nissan DS-2 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Eclipse | DS-2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 3827 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 870 kg |