2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1975 Nissan Cedric
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Cedric
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 147 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm


 

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