1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 35 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 266 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Nissan | Saturn |
| Model | Cedric | Vue |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
