2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V 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 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 480 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda CR-V | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | CR-V | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |
