1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 234 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Cedric 2008 Volkswagen Polo
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Cedric Polo
Year Released 1968 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1390 cc
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 165 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2470 mm


 

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