1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 35 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (55 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 278 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2010 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (127 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric. 2010 Hyundai Accent 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. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Cedric | Accent |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |