1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza 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) has 21 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 587 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | 3-6 Monza | Cedric |
Year Released | 1957 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 733 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |