1967 Nissan Cedric vs. 1962 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 1967 Nissan Cedric is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1962 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1962 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 360 kg more than 1962 Volkswagen 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Nissan Cedric | 1962 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cedric | 1500 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |