2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 765 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 1964 Nissan Cedric
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Cedric
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm