1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 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 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 235 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Camaro 1971 Nissan Cedric
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Cedric
Year Released 1979 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 70 HP
Torque 252 Nm 145 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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