2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 37 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 135 kg more than 1970 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, 2007 Dodge Caliber (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Caliber 1970 Nissan Cedric
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Caliber Cedric
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

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