1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Skyhawk | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Skyhawk | C 52 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |