2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 809 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 Buick Rainier (380 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Rainier | Cedric |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 165 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |