1967 Nissan Cedric vs. 1955 Packard Carribean

To start off, 1967 Nissan Cedric is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (306 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Packard Carribean weights approximately 959 kg more than 1967 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1967 Nissan Cedric 1955 Packard Carribean
Make Nissan Packard
Model Cedric Carribean
Year Released 1967 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 2249 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3240 mm