1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 46 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 713 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Nissan Cedric | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cedric | 407 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |