2004 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Nissan 211

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 737 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 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1958 Nissan 211
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 211
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Size 2496 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2230 mm