1972 Isuzu 117 vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1972 Isuzu 117 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 5 kg more than 1972 Isuzu 117.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Isuzu 117 (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Isuzu 117 | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | 117 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |