1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 345 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
| Model | Cedric | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3310 mm |
