2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 492 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1962 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 760 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Bentley | Nissan |
Model | Continental | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1488 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 930 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2540 mm |