2005 Ford Econoline vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1400 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 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Econoline | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Econoline | 211 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2230 mm |