1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 40 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 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 344 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Nissan Cedric | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Cedric | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |