2004 Audi S4 vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 795 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S4 | 211 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2230 mm |
