1977 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cedric. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 49 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Cedric. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cedric. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Cedric | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1399 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
