1998 Morgan 4 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1998 Morgan 4 is newer by 23 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, 1975 Nissan Cedric (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1998 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1998 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 480 kg more than 1998 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Morgan 4 | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Morgan | Nissan |
| Model | 4 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
