1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB5 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |