1961 AC Ace vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Ace (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Ace weights approximately 39 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 AC Ace (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Ace | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Ace | Cherry |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |