1984 Cadillac Seville vs. 1963 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1984 Cadillac Seville is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Cadillac Seville (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1963 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 585 kg more than 1963 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, 1984 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Cadillac Seville | 1963 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Seville | Cedric |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2540 mm |