1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 29 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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 2000 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Cedric | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
