1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 390 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | 350Z |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |