2001 Lexus RX vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2001 Lexus RX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 545 kg more than 1975 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 Lexus RX (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lexus RX | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | RX | Cedric |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |