2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 51 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 785 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, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | S-Type | 211 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2230 mm |