2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 504 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda 6 (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |