1972 Nissan Cedric vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1972 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cedric | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Cedric | F-150 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3050 mm |