1991 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 16 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 36 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 1975 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Achieva 1975 Nissan Cedric
Make Oldsmobile Nissan
Model Achieva Cedric
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1314 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm


 

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