2004 Acura NSX vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 46 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 525 kg more than 1958 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, 2004 Acura NSX (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura NSX | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | NSX | 211 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2230 mm |