1983 Lancia Beta vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1983 Lancia Beta is newer by 12 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Beta (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 276 kg more than 1983 Lancia Beta.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lancia Beta (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Beta | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Beta | Cedric |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |