1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 1967 Nissan President
To start off, 1967 Nissan President is newer by 6 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 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 520 kg more than 1961 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Nissan Cedric | 1967 Nissan President | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Cedric | President |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2860 mm |
