1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 38 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, 2006 Volvo S60 (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 872 kg more than 1968 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, 2006 Volvo S60 (240 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cedric | S60 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |