1963 Nissan Cedric vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 160 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1963 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Nissan Cedric | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Cedric | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |
