1989 Nissan Laurel vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1989 Nissan Laurel is newer by 14 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, 1989 Nissan Laurel (202 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 70 kg more than 1989 Nissan Laurel.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Nissan Laurel (264 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Nissan Laurel 1975 Nissan Cedric
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Laurel Cedric
Year Released 1989 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm


 

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