1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac DeVille (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1961 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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1975 Cadillac DeVille | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | Cedric |
Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2540 mm |