1984 Ford Orion vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1984 Ford Orion 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Orion | Cedric |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |