1959 Nissan 211 vs. 1999 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1999 Renault Laguna is newer by 40 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Laguna (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Laguna weights approximately 385 kg more than 1959 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, 1999 Renault Laguna (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Nissan 211 | 1999 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 211 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2680 mm |