1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 22 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 3 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan Cedric 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Nissan Ford
Model Cedric Corsair
Year Released 1970 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2560 mm