1957 Ford Consul vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cherry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,702 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cherry (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1957 Ford Consul. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford Consul weights approximately 394 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ford Consul (124 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford Consul | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Consul | Cherry |
Year Released | 1957 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1702 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |