1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1962 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Corona. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 510 kg more than 1962 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cedric | 1962 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Cedric | Corona |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
