2005 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (55 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 666 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Cedric. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | MDX | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |