1970 AC 428 vs. 1975 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cherry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AC 428 (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AC 428 weights approximately 735 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, 1970 AC 428 (640 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AC 428 | 1975 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | 428 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 640 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |