1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Brougham (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 620 kg more than 1971 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, 1992 Cadillac Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Cadillac Brougham | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Brougham | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2700 mm |
