1983 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 240 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (179 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Cadillac Eldorado | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Eldorado | Cedric |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |