1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, 1998 Porsche 993 is newer by 28 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 993 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 993 weights approximately 130 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, 1998 Porsche 993 (362 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Cedric | 993 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2280 mm |