1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 400 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Cedric | 1982 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cedric | Colt |
Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |