1979 Ferrari 308 vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1979 Ferrari 308 is newer by 19 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 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 308 | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 308 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1979 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |