1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 26 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 10 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cedric | 406 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |