1966 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 205 kg more than 1966 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Nissan Cedric 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Cedric Legacy
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2560 mm


 

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