2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Panda | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Panda | Cedric |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |