1969 Nissan Cedric vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Cedric | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Cedric | 407 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
