1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown 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 6 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 130 kg more than 1960 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Cedric (127 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Cedric | Crown |
Year Released | 1975 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |