1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1977 Nissan Cherry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 410 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jeep CJ5 | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ5 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2400 mm |