1983 Mercury Cougar vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1983 Mercury Cougar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 160 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mercury Cougar | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mercury | Nissan |
| Model | Cougar | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
