1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 5 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Nissan Cedric 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model Cedric Camaro
Year Released 1975 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2750 cc 4375 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm


 

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