1989 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1989 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 520 kg more than 1962 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, 1989 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jeep Cherokee | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Cherokee | Cedric |
Year Released | 1989 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2540 mm |