2009 Lexus GS vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Lexus GS 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (246 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lexus GS (294 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus GS | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | GS | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
