2004 GMC Safari vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 33 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 473 kg more than 1971 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 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Safari | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Safari | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
