1979 Honda Accord vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1979 Honda Accord is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1979 Honda Accord. (90 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1979 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 390 kg more than 1979 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Honda Accord. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Honda Accord | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Accord | Cedric |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |