2003 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1967 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (66 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 555 kg more than 1967 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 Mercedes-Benz S (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (146 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mercedes-Benz S | 1967 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | S | Cedric |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4266 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2700 mm |