1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (55 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 680 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1975 Nissan Cedric | 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cedric | Beetle |
Year Released | 1975 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |