1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 114 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 1977 Holden Kingswood has manual transmission. 1977 Holden Kingswood will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Kingswood | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Kingswood | C 52 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 354 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |