1955 Abarth 208 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 450 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 208 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 208 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |
