2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 38 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | CLK | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 382 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
