1959 Nissan 211 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 46 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 474 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Nissan 211 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | 211 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1399 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2550 mm |
