2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 574 kg more than 1971 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 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Canyon | Cedric |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |