1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1977 Ferrari Dino is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 244 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Dino | Cedric |
Year Released | 1977 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |