2001 Mazda Demio vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2001 Mazda Demio 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Demio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Demio (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Demio should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Demio weights approximately 35 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 Mazda Demio (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda Demio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda Demio | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Demio | 211 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2230 mm |
