1979 Fiat 131 vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1979 Fiat 131 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Nissan Cedric (60 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 131.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Nissan Cedric (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1960 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Fiat 131 | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 131 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2540 mm |
