1965 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2006 Rover Streetwise is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover Streetwise (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 250 kg more than 1965 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Rover Streetwise, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Cedric | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |