1987 Austin Montego vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1987 Austin Montego is newer by 12 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1987 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1987 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 210 kg more than 1987 Austin Montego. 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 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Austin Montego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Austin Montego 1975 Nissan Cedric
Make Austin Nissan
Model Montego Cedric
Year Released 1987 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm