1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1979 Nissan Cherry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Fairlane (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 540 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Fairlane | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fairlane | Cherry |
Year Released | 1969 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2400 mm |