1972 Nissan Cedric vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cedric is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 660 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cedric | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | 4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |