1959 Nissan 211 vs. 2007 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 48 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 670 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, 2007 Opel Zafira (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Nissan 211 | 2007 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | 211 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2700 mm |