1964 Nissan Cedric vs. 2007 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Altima weights approximately 455 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Nissan Cedric | 2007 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | Altima |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2780 mm |