1979 Ford Ranchero vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1979 Ford Ranchero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,992 cc, 1979 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Ranchero (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 160 kg more than 1979 Ford Ranchero.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ford Ranchero (170 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 1979 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Ranchero | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranchero | Cedric |
Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1488 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 115 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1085 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2540 mm |