1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 1959 Renault Floride

To start off, 1974 Nissan Cedric is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1959 Renault Floride. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 574 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Floride. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Nissan Cedric 1959 Renault Floride
Make Nissan Renault
Model Cedric Floride
Year Released 1974 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2563 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 746 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2270 mm


 

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