1959 Nissan 211 vs. 2008 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 49 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 204 kg more than 1959 Nissan 211.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Nissan 211 | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | 211 | Tigra |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2500 mm |