1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1968 Holden Belmont is newer by 9 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 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Belmont (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 365 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Belmont | 211 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3043 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2230 mm |