2008 Lexus RX vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 665 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, 2008 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus RX | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | RX | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |