1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 142 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Cedric |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1148 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |