1985 Citroen Visa vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1985 Citroen Visa is newer by 24 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 363 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Citroen Visa | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Visa | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 50 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
