1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2001 Proton Impian
To start off, 2001 Proton Impian is newer by 31 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 13 more horse power than 2001 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Proton Impian. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 2001 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Nissan | Proton |
| Model | Cedric | Impian |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
