2004 Acura MDX vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 34 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 756 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 1970 Nissan Cedric
Make Acura Nissan
Model MDX Cedric
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 165 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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