1958 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cherry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 593 kg more than 1972 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, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Lancia Flaminia | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Flaminia | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2456 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |
