1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Montana is newer by 30 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Montana (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 27 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, 2001 Pontiac Montana (210 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Cedric | Montana |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 210 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |