2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 41 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 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Nissan 211 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Nissan 211 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Daewoo Matiz (73 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Matiz | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
| Model | Matiz | 211 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2230 mm |
