2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Silverado | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2700 mm |