1960 Nissan Cedric vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne

To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne (227 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Buick Lucerne (321 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Nissan Cedric 2010 Buick Lucerne
Make Nissan Buick
Model Cedric Lucerne
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5161 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1875 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2936 mm


 

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