1971 Nissan Cherry vs. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300
To start off, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 (213 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 weights approximately 796 kg more than 1971 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, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Cherry | 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Cherry | Progress NC 300 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2790 mm |
