1963 Austin A 99 vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cedric is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 99 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Austin A 99 (224 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 99 | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 99 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |