2007 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Malibu | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Malibu | Cedric |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |