1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1085 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cedric | 2008 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Cedric | Quest |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 3492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3160 mm |
