1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1977 Nissan Cherry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 700 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Dodge Custom 1977 Nissan Cherry
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Custom Cherry
Year Released 1955 1977
Engine Size 4424 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2400 mm


 

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