1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 1973 Triumph Dolomite is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 375 kg more than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (150 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1973 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Cedric | Dolomite |
Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1854 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |