1975 Chrysler Centura vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Centura is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 175 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Centura.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Centura (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Centura | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Centura | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
