1949 Buick 40 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Buick 40 (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 921 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Buick 40 1975 Nissan Cherry
Make Buick Nissan
Model 40 Cherry
Year Released 1949 1975
Engine Size 4066 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 774 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2400 mm


 

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