1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 31 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 390 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | 350Z |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |