1979 Fiat 128 vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1979 Fiat 128 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 445 kg more than 1979 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Fiat 128 1972 Nissan Cedric
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 128 Cedric
Year Released 1979 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm


 

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