1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 178 kg more than 1961 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 328 GTB | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1488 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1085 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |
