1951 Austin Princess vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cherry is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Austin Princess (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin Princess weights approximately 1271 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Austin Princess (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin Princess | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Princess | Cherry |
Year Released | 1951 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2340 mm |