1999 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 36 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (281 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 640 kg more than 1963 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 Jaguar S-Type (390 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jaguar S-Type | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | S-Type | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 281 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2540 mm |
