1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1996 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1996 Seat Ibiza 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Seat Ibiza (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 220 kg more than 1996 Seat Ibiza.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Ibiza. (181 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 1996 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Cedric | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
