1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1984 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1984 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 13 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, 1971 Nissan Cedric (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 630 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1984 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Cedric | Jimny |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |