1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1961 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 370 kg more than 1961 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (69 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 1961 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Cedric | Octavia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |