1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1967 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1967 Nissan Cedric is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1967 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 (178 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1967 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | 220 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
