1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1965 Lincoln Continental is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1476 kg more than 1962 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lincoln Continental | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | Continental | Cedric |
Year Released | 1965 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7048 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2540 mm |