1975 Mercury Comet vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Mercury Comet is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Mercury Comet. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mercury Comet weights approximately 110 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercury Comet. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercury Comet.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mercury Comet | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Comet | Cedric |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |