1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2007 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 39 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Altima weights approximately 214 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, 2007 Nissan Altima (231 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Nissan Cedric | 2007 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | Altima |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |