1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1987 Renault 11
To start off, 1987 Renault 11 is newer by 17 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 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 61 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 465 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 1987 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cedric | 11 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
