2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (420 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Aston Martin DBS | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | DBS | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5933 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
