1986 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Cedric (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 258 kg more than 1986 Nissan Cedric.
Because 1986 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Nissan Cedric (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Cedric | Ignis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2370 mm |