1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1946 Simca 8
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 8 would be higher. At 2,750 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1946 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1946 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 526 kg more than 1946 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cedric | 1946 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Cedric | 8 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2750 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
