1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1988 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Nissan Cedric is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Cedric. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 750 kg more than 1988 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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1974 Cadillac Calais | 1988 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Calais | Cedric |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |