2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 32 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 113 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, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Sonata | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Sonata | Cedric |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |