1998 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 24 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta (321 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 80 kg more than 1974 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 De Tomaso Mangusta (426 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Mangusta | Cedric |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 426 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |