1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2003 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 32 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, 2003 Suzuki Baleno (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 405 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Baleno.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Baleno. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2003 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Cedric | Baleno |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |