1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 BMW 135
To start off, 2011 BMW 135 is newer by 36 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 135 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 135 weights approximately 200 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, 2011 BMW 135 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 2011 BMW 135 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Cedric | 135 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2750 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2659 mm |