1960 Nissan Cedric vs. 1987 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1987 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Nissan Cedric (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1960 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Nissan Cedric | 1987 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
| Model | Cedric | Astra |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |
