2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,374 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (218 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Lancer | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2374 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
