2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 30 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 620 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Muse | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |
