1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser
To start off, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is newer by 38 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser weights approximately 530 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, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (373 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Nissan Cedric | 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Cedric | Retro Cruiser |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 373 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |