1954 Bristol 405 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Bristol 405 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bristol 405 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bristol 405 weights approximately 545 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Bristol 405 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Bristol 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Bristol 405 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Bristol | Nissan |
| Model | 405 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2340 mm |
