2001 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2001 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 39 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 132 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, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Barchetta | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Barchetta | Cedric |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2540 mm |