1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1985 Renault 18
To start off, 1985 Renault 18 is newer by 14 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, 1985 Renault 18 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 185 kg more than 1985 Renault 18.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 18 (163 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1985 Renault 18 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | 18 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |