1958 Nissan 211 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 43 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 255 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (138 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Nissan 211 | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | 211 | RunX |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |
