2008 Ford Focus vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 33 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, 1975 Nissan Cedric (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 2 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Nissan Cedric (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Focus | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |