1955 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 325 kg more than 1955 Allard Palm Beach.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1955 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Allard Palm Beach 1970 Nissan Cedric
Make Allard Nissan
Model Palm Beach Cedric
Year Released 1955 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm


 

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