2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 225 kg more than 1969 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, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (278 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Monte Carlo | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 165 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |