1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 30 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Charade (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Nissan 211 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Charade.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Charade (101 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Charade | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charade | 211 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 808 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2230 mm |