1980 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 22 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1958 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, 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Lagonda | 211 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2230 mm |