2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 46 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 605 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Cedric |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |