2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 33 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 210 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | R-D6 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
