2001 Kia Sephia II vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2001 Kia Sephia II is newer by 42 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Sephia II (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 130 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, 2001 Kia Sephia II (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Sephia II | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Sephia II | 211 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2230 mm |