2001 Acura MDX vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 28 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 650 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Acura MDX (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura MDX | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | MDX | Cedric |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |