1972 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 33 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 399 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, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (407 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Cedric | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 407 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |