1964 Nissan Cedric vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 48 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 561 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1156 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.
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, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 685 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Nissan Cedric | 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Nissan | Bentley |
| Model | Cedric | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 2241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2746 mm |
