2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 661 kg more than 1968 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1968 Nissan Cedric
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model SRX Cedric
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm