1968 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 43 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1164 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, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Cedric | Ghost |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 779 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3294 mm |