1985 AC Cobra vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1985 AC Cobra is newer by 14 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 AC Cobra (223 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 240 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 AC Cobra (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1985 AC Cobra | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Cobra | Cedric |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2700 mm |