1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is newer by 39 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 730 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Cedric | 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Cedric | GRAND CARAVAN |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2563 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3078 mm |