2003 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 35 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1968 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, 2003 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1968 Nissan Cedric
Make Audi Nissan
Model A6 Cedric
Year Released 2003 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm


 

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