1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 95 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (377 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB4 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1963 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |