1973 Nissan Cedric vs. 1987 TVR Type S
To start off, 1987 TVR Type S is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR Type S (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 420 kg more than 1987 TVR Type S.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 TVR Type S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 TVR Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Cedric | 1987 TVR Type S | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Cedric | Type S |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2300 mm |