1975 Ford Torino vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Ford Torino is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 565 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Torino | Cedric |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |