2002 Mazda 2 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 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 2,750 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (123 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (73 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 325 kg more than 2002 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda 2 | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 2 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |