1973 Nissan Cedric vs. 2000 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 27 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 Proton Perdana.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Cedric | 2000 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Cedric | Perdana |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |