1967 Nissan Cedric vs. 1974 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Cedric (66 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen Golf. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 570 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Golf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Cedric (146 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volkswagen Golf. (85 Nm). This means 1967 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan Cedric | 1974 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Cedric | Golf |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
