1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is newer by 20 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 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Lotus Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (377 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Lotus Omega weights approximately 373 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, 1990 Opel Lotus Omega (568 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Lotus Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 1990 Opel Lotus Omega | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Cedric | Lotus Omega |
Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1663 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |