2004 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (137 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 397 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1740 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 1964 Nissan Cedric
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Cedric
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1740 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm