1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2010 Kia Soul
To start off, 2010 Kia Soul 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Soul (122 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Soul should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 165 kg more than 2010 Kia Soul.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Soul. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Soul.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Nissan Cedric | 2010 Kia Soul | |
| Make | Nissan | Kia |
| Model | Cedric | Soul |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1161 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
