2000 Lotus Extreme vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2000 Lotus Extreme is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus Extreme (120 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus Extreme should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 864 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 1973 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus Extreme | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Extreme | Cedric |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 2565 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 216 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2700 mm |