1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 26 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 160 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Cedric. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Subaru Legacy (289 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (127 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric. 2001 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1975 Nissan Cedric has manual transmission. 1975 Nissan Cedric will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Cedric | Legacy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 289 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |