2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 40 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1085 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, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Ascender | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Ascender | Cedric |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2540 mm |