2005 Holden Astra vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Holden Astra is newer by 34 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, 2005 Holden Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Holden Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Astra. (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Astra | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |