1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 30 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 88 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Altima (237 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | Altima |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 237 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |