1998 Audi A8 vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 40 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A8 | 211 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 67 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2230 mm |