2000 Lexus GS vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus GS weights approximately 425 kg more than 1971 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, 2000 Lexus GS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lexus GS | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | GS | Cedric |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |