2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 1978 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (274 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cedric. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cedric. (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 1978 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | MazdaSpeed6 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 274 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |