1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2013 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 43 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), 2013 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 368 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, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (355 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 2013 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Cedric | Impala |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1851 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2807 mm |