2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 46 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 935 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rendezvous | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Rendezvous | 211 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2230 mm |