1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Taunus (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Taunus should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Taunus (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Taunus | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Taunus | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2540 mm |
