1980 Lancia Beta vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1980 Lancia Beta is newer by 17 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Beta (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 49 kg more than 1980 Lancia Beta.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Lancia Beta (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Beta | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Beta | Cedric |
Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |