1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 575 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (143 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | 10 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2280 mm |