1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1990 Alpine A 610 is newer by 15 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (55 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (127 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alpine A 610 1975 Nissan Cedric
Make Alpine Nissan
Model A 610 Cedric
Year Released 1990 1975
Engine Size 2975 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1450 mm