1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 270 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari Testarossa | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Testarossa | Cedric |
Year Released | 1987 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |