1984 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1984 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 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, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari Mondial | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Mondial | Cedric |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |