1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 42 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 322 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, 2010 Honda Accord (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Cedric 2010 Honda Accord
Make Nissan Honda
Model Cedric Accord
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1612 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4935 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2799 mm