1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 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 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 915 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Blazer | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 349 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
