1978 Nissan Cedric vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Cedric (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 370 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Nissan Cedric (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1978 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Cedric | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Cedric | G-series |
Year Released | 1978 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |