2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 101 kg more than 1974 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, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (211 Nm). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Sebring | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 211 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1421 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
