1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 17 kg more than 1975 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Javelin | Cedric |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |