1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 719 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 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Nissan | Lincoln |
| Model | Cedric | MKX |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2824 mm |
