1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2002 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2002 TVR Cerbera 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 TVR Cerbera.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 TVR Cerbera (457 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 2002 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Nissan | TVR |
| Model | Cedric | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2164 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 457 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |
