2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,898 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | Vaneo | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1898 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2540 mm |
