2007 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 39 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick LaCrosse (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 620 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, 2007 Buick LaCrosse (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick LaCrosse | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | LaCrosse | Cedric |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |