1959 Nissan 211 vs. 1979 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1979 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Nissan 211 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Nissan 211 | 1979 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | 211 | Golf |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2480 mm |