1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Boxster (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 99 kg more than 2011 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche Boxster (360 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Cedric | 2011 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Cedric | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1351 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4371 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1293 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2416 mm |
