2008 Jaguar XJ vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XJ (553 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJ 1960 Nissan Cedric
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJ Cedric
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2540 mm


 

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