1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1986 Rover 825i
To start off, 1986 Rover 825i is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rover 825i (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rover 825i weights approximately 66 kg more than 1970 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, 1986 Rover 825i (217 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Rover 825i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 1986 Rover 825i | |
| Make | Nissan | Rover |
| Model | Cedric | 825i |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
