1972 Nissan Cedric vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 41 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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 15 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Cedric | 2013 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Cedric | Elantra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |