1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2009 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 38 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Versa. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Versa weights approximately 122 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Versa. (151 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 2009 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Cedric | Versa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
