1965 Nissan Cedric vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Cedric.
Because 1965 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Nissan Cedric | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Nissan | Buick |
Model | Cedric | Century |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2664 mm |