1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 37 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 168 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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Lantra | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Lantra | Cedric |
Year Released | 1999 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |