1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 55 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 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Cedric | C-Max |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2648 mm |