2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. Both 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 1970 Nissan Cedric are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK (234 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | SLK | Cedric |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |