1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 SSC Aero
To start off, 2008 SSC Aero is newer by 34 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 944 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 27 kg more than 2008 SSC Aero.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1141 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Cedric | 2008 SSC Aero | |
Make | Nissan | SSC |
Model | Cedric | Aero |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2563 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |