2004 Mazda 6 vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 145 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 Mazda 6 (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |