1966 Marcos 1500 vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 1966 Marcos 1500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Marcos 1500 (85 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Marcos 1500 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Nissan 211 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1500.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Marcos 1500 (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1966 Marcos 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Marcos 1500 | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Marcos | Nissan |
Model | 1500 | 211 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2230 mm |