1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1960 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (70 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 395 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1960 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cedric | 203 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |