2008 Nissan Micra vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Micra (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 42 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric will offer significantly more control. 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, 1964 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Micra. (110 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Micra | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Micra | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |
