1965 Nissan Cedric vs. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 45 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 761 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, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 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, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Nissan Cedric | 2010 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Cedric | Equinox |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2858 mm |