2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 36 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 119 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Neon (177 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Neon | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
