1972 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 39 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 122 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Cedric | Civic |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1198 kg |