2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 495 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (351 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Town & Country | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Town & Country | Cedric |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2700 mm |