1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan
To start off, 1968 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac DeVille | 1955 Nissan Sedan | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | Sedan |
Year Released | 1968 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 780 kg |