1967 Nissan Cedric vs. 1973 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1973 Opel Rekord is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 Opel Rekord. (66 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1973 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 225 kg more than 1973 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Cedric (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Opel Rekord. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Nissan Cedric | 1973 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Cedric | Rekord |
Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |