2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 294 kg more than 1968 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Pacifica | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |