1973 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 32 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 5 kg more than 1973 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 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Cedric | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1325 kg |