2008 Fiat Idea vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2008 Fiat Idea 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 176 kg more than 2008 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Idea.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Idea 1968 Nissan Cedric
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Idea Cedric
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2700 mm


 

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