1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1957 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1957 Opel Kapitan. (74 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1957 Opel Kapitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 75 kg more than 1957 Opel Kapitan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1970 Nissan Cedric | 1957 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Cedric | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |