2004 Acura RSX vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 Acura RSX 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. Both 2004 Acura RSX and 1970 Nissan Cedric are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 68 kg more than 2004 Acura RSX.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Acura RSX (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura RSX | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Acura | Nissan |
| Model | RSX | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
