1988 Honda Civic vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Honda Civic is newer by 28 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Civic (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Nissan Cedric (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Civic. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Honda Civic | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Civic | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
