2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 47 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 964 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac SRX | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | SRX | 211 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2230 mm |
