1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 42 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C30 weights approximately 161 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo C30 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cedric | C30 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2639 mm |