1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1999 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1999 Proton Saloon is newer by 28 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, 1999 Proton Saloon (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 400 kg more than 1999 Proton Saloon.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Saloon. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 1999 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Cedric | Saloon |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |