1976 Honda Civic vs. 1966 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1976 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 615 kg more than 1976 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Honda Civic. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Honda Civic | 1966 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic | Cedric |
Year Released | 1976 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |