2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 1966 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 570 kg more than 1966 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 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Patriot 1966 Nissan Cedric
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Patriot Cedric
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

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