1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 6 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mazda 626 (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda 626 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 626 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
