1959 Nissan 211 vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 54 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Forester (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 603 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, 2013 Subaru Forester (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Nissan 211 | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | 211 | Forester |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1528 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2615 mm |