2006 Fiat Idea vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2006 Fiat Idea is newer by 45 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Idea (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Idea weights approximately 65 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, 2006 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Idea | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Idea | Cedric |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |