1987 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 90 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Beretta | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Beretta | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2843 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
