1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1988 Volvo 440
To start off, 1988 Volvo 440 is newer by 13 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 2,750 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Volvo 440. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 430 kg more than 1988 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 440. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 1988 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cedric | 440 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2750 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |