1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1997 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1997 Nissan Laurel is newer by 22 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 2,824 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Laurel. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 110 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Laurel. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 1997 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | Laurel |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 2824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |