1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 31 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Carina (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 50 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, 1992 Toyota Carina (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Nissan Cedric | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Cedric | Carina |
Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |