2004 Honda Civic vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 450 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (130 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Civic | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic | Cedric |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |