1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator weights approximately 215 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Intimidator | Cedric |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |