1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 Volkswagen Scirocco (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 22 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cedric | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1404 mm |