1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 1978 Renault Siete
To start off, 1978 Renault Siete is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1978 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1978 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 510 kg more than 1978 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Renault Siete. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Nissan Cedric | 1978 Renault Siete | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | Siete |
Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |