1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cherry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Austin 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin 1300 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin 1300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 1300 weights approximately 178 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, 1967 Austin 1300 (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Austin 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1972 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 1300 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |