1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2009 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Proton Arena 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 285 kg more than 2009 Proton Arena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2009 Proton Arena | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Cedric | Arena |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |