1999 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 24 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina (156 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (123 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 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, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Lumina | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Lumina | Cedric |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2700 mm |