2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 984 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1969 Nissan Cedric
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Cedric
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 165 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2700 mm