1974 Datsun 260Z vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,750 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (123 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 250 kg more than 1974 Datsun 260Z.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Datsun 260Z | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Datsun | Nissan |
Model | 260Z | Cedric |
Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 2750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2581 mm | 2700 mm |