1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (55 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Because 2011 Nissan NP300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Cedric. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (127 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Cedric | NP300 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |