1981 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 21 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair (111 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair (207 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Debonair | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |
