1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 2004 Rover 25
To start off, 2004 Rover 25 is newer by 30 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 35 more horse power than 2004 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 234 kg more than 2004 Rover 25. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cedric | 2004 Rover 25 | |
| Make | Nissan | Rover |
| Model | Cedric | 25 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
