1991 Audi 100 vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 32 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 475 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 100 | 211 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |