2009 GMC Envoy vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1369 kg more than 1970 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 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Envoy 1970 Nissan Cedric
Make GMC Nissan
Model Envoy Cedric
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 114 HP
Torque 435 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2700 mm


 

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