2002 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 820 kg more than 1965 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Blazer | 1965 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Cedric |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2540 mm |