1960 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Chevrolet Corvair (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chevrolet Corvair should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 486 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chevrolet Corvair 1975 Nissan Cherry
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvair Cherry
Year Released 1960 1975
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2368 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2340 mm


 

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