2006 Ford GT vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 31 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford GT weights approximately 134 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford GT | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | GT | Cedric |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |