1963 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 43 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 455 kg more than 1963 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | 350Z |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |