2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1971 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 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Patrol | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4759 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 425 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2700 mm |