1998 Kia Clarus vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1998 Kia Clarus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Clarus (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Clarus should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 102 kg more than 1998 Kia Clarus.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Clarus. (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Clarus.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Clarus | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Clarus | Cedric |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |