1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 31 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 65 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, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 2002 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
| Model | Cedric | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
