1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 39 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 1 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2010 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cedric | A |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |