1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 43 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (381 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 335 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (385 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Nissan Cedric | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Cedric | 911 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 385 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2360 mm |