1960 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 48 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (178 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Nissan Cedric | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cedric | Passat |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |