2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (123 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 933 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-150 | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | E-150 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 221 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2700 mm |