1975 Morris Marina vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 395 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Morris Marina | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | Marina | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
