1986 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 28 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 327 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Toyota Tazz, 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Cedric | Tazz |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |