2002 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 27 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 500 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, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Astro | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Astro | Cedric |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |