1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cedric is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 1973 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 1500 | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1500 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
