1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1963 Lancia Flavia is newer by 2 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 103 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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Flavia | Cedric |
Year Released | 1963 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |