1958 Nissan 211 vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 48 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 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 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, 2006 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Nissan 211 | 2006 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | 211 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2770 mm |
