1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1999 Nissan C 52

To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 764 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (406 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick Roadmaster 1999 Nissan C 52
Make Buick Nissan
Model Roadmaster C 52
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5733 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 354 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1266 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm


 

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