1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 26 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Applause | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2540 mm |
