1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Challenger is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Challenger (305 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 925 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, 2011 Dodge Challenger (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Cedric | Challenger |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2946 mm |