1958 Nissan 211 vs. 1985 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 1985 Pontiac 6000 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Pontiac 6000 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1958 Nissan 211. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Pontiac 6000 (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Nissan 211 | 1985 Pontiac 6000 | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | 211 | 6000 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2670 mm |