1960 Nissan Cedric vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 52 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Nissan Cedric | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Cedric | Viano |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3210 mm |
