1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 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 Mazda 2 (95 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 220 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mazda 2 (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Cedric | 2 |
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 | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2489 mm |