1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1989 Volvo 440
To start off, 1989 Volvo 440 is newer by 18 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 440. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 290 kg more than 1989 Volvo 440. 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 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 440. (143 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1989 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cedric | 440 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |