1961 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 503 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Nissan Cedric | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Cedric | Outback |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |