2006 Lexus LS vs. 1967 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2006 Lexus LS is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (66 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LS weights approximately 445 kg more than 1967 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 Lexus LS (423 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (146 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lexus LS | 1967 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | LS | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 278 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2700 mm |
