1978 BMW B7 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1978 BMW B7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 BMW B7 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 BMW B7 (627 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm). This means 1978 BMW B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1978 BMW B7 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | B7 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1978 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 627 Nm | 197 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |