1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 430 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | VehiCross | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |
