2002 Jeep Compass vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 32 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. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 116 kg more than 1970 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 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Compass | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Compass | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
