2003 Kia Retona vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2003 Kia Retona is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Retona weights approximately 550 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Kia Retona (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Kia Retona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Kia Retona | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Retona | Cedric |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |