1963 Nissan Cedric vs. 2001 Proton 300

To start off, 2001 Proton 300 is newer by 38 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, 2001 Proton 300 (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 47 kg more than 2001 Proton 300.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton 300.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Nissan Cedric 2001 Proton 300
Make Nissan Proton
Model Cedric 300
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2450 mm


 

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