1961 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1974 Nissan Cherry is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1974 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 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Aston Martin DB2 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB2 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1961 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |