1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1966 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1966 Nissan Cedric is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1966 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TA 21 | 1966 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TA 21 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1951 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |