1976 BMW 628 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1976 BMW 628 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 628 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 BMW 628 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 BMW 628 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 628 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |
