1997 Nissan Laurel vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1997 Nissan Laurel is newer by 22 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, 1997 Nissan Laurel (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 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 60 kg more than 1997 Nissan Laurel.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan Laurel (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Laurel | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Laurel | Cedric |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |