1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, both 1970 Ginetta G21 and 1970 Nissan Cedric were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 553 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ginetta G21 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G21 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1723 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
