1958 Nissan 211 vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1986 Renault Super 5 is newer by 28 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 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Nissan 211 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault Super 5 (41 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault Super 5 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Nissan 211 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Nissan 211 (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Nissan 211 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Nissan 211 | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | 211 | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |
