1984 Austin Montego vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 21 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | Montego | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2540 mm |
