2009 BMW 335 vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 49 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1960 Nissan Cedric
Make BMW Nissan
Model 335 Cedric
Year Released 2009 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm