1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 2001 Toyota BB
To start off, 2001 Toyota BB is newer by 27 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 10 more horse power than 2001 Toyota BB. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cedric | 2001 Toyota BB | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Cedric | BB |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
