1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (150 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cedric | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Cedric | Century |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 270 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 |
