1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 220 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |
