1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 38 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (280 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 59 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Touareg.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 2008 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Cedric | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1231 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |
