1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 33 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Because 1975 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Nissan Cedric (147 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2008 Nissan Almera 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. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Nissan Cedric 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Cedric Almera
Year Released 1975 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 147 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2540 mm