1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 25 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 170 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Porsche 911 (584 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Cedric | 911 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 444 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2280 mm |
