1993 Alpina B 12 vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1993 Alpina B 12 is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B 12 | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 12 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 216 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |