1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 220 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 216 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-01 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
