1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1977 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1977 Nissan Cherry is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,637 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (113 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 545 kg more than 1977 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1977 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Monaro | Cherry |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2637 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |