1999 Kia Clarus vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Kia Clarus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. Both 1999 Kia Clarus and 1970 Nissan Cedric are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Clarus (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Clarus should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Kia Clarus.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Kia Clarus (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Clarus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Clarus | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Clarus | Cedric |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |