2008 Honda Fit vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 49 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Fit (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Fit weights approximately 355 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, 2008 Honda Fit (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Fit | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Fit | 211 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2230 mm |