1958 Nissan 211 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Monaro
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro is newer by 46 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro (329 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 730 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, 2004 Vauxhall Monaro (465 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Nissan 211 | 2004 Vauxhall Monaro | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | 211 | Monaro |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 329 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2800 mm |