1970 Nissan Cherry vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,113 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (59 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 100 weights approximately 204 kg more than 1970 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, 1994 Rover 100 (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Cherry | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Nissan | Rover |
| Model | Cherry | 100 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1113 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 884 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
