1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1998 Volvo C70
To start off, 1998 Volvo C70 is newer by 27 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, 1998 Volvo C70 (162 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo C70 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1998 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cedric | C70 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |