1986 Ford Capri vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,750 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 268 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (221 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Capri | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Capri | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |
