2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 273 kg more than 1961 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 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Hardbody | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1085 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2540 mm |