1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cedric | 1986 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Cedric | Century |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2662 mm |
