2003 MCC Smart vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 320 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MCC Smart | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | MCC | Nissan |
Model | Smart | Cedric |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 165 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |