2007 Mazda Tribute vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Mazda Tribute is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 568 kg more than 1961 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda Tribute | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Tribute | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1653 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |
