1969 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 36 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Cedric | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1254 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |
