2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1965 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 52 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Because 1965 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Picanto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Picanto | 1965 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Picanto | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |