1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, 1965 Renault 4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 435 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Nissan Cedric | 1965 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cedric | 4 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
