2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 7 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1972 Nissan Cedric
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Nubira Cedric
Year Released 2009 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm


 

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